PRINTABLE PAGE Ex-Bus Driver Gets Life For Rape By Ramon Coronado, Bee Staff WriterOriginally published in The Sacramento Bee, May 14, 2002 A 48-year-old former bus driver for people with disabilities was sentenced Monday in Sacramento Superior Court to a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Ex-Professor Sentenced to 20 Years Academic Colleagues Plead in Vain for Leniency for Child Molester By Janice D’arcyOriginally published in The Hartford Courant, February 16, 2002 NEW HAVEN — The prosecutor stood before the judge and bluntly described…
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Child Labor: Seeking Change For A 200-Year-Old Dilemma By Alberto BarreraOriginally published by Reuters, June 29, 2002 CANTON SAN JUAN DE DIOS, El Salvador — Every morning during El Salvador’s coffee harvest, 11-year-old Javier Martinez makes the trek up…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Interest Groups Battle Over Medicare Drug Plan Ads By Todd ZwillichOriginally published by Reuters Health, May 10, 2002 WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) — A group of labor unions and allied seniors’ organizations filed a complaint with the Federal Trade…
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PRINTABLE PAGE New Laws Designed to Protect Children, Elderly From Abuse By Sanford J. Schmidt, Telegraph staff writerOriginally published in The Telegraph, July 23, 2001 EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois — Local prosecutors say two new state laws will help stem the tide…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Faulty Lines of Communication When they find trouble, agencies aren’t trading info By Sandra Peddie, Investigations TeamOriginally published in Newsday, 1999DAY SIX Nichola Csere knew Alpha Beckford as an elder in her church, the Upper Room Tabernacle in…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Federal Inquiry: Justice Department Examines Conditions At State Youth Facilities By Amy SilvermanOriginally published in the Phoenix New Times, June 27, 2002 The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating conditions at the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections, ADJC…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Horses Help Disabled Learn Motor Skills Originally published by The Associated Press, July 16, 2001 HOPKINTON, Rhode Island (AP) — With his forehead creased in concentration and his hands tightly gripping the reins, Jon West stretches and works…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Researchers Find Clues Linking Child Abuse to Addiction Originally published in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 14(2), 2002 A five-year study conducted by researchers at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass., is providing a better understanding of the link…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Priest Spoke at Man-Boy Love Meeting Court documents allege Boston Archdiocese knew his views Originally published by The Associated Press, April 8, 2002 BOSTON — The Archdiocese of Boston knew that one of its priests, now accused of…